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as we approach, a federal judge voting to overturn the texas voting law. >> congress can find a way to fix flight control at the airports -- .> i am all for that >> and to get a plane to carry the presidential dog to the vineyard. he does require a plane. >> not of his own. mark and i were having this discussion, and he is more eloquent than i am, but we have gone from martin luther king to the reverend al sharpton. as a leader, as he is trying to be this weekend, it is very dispiriting. >> it is absolutely true. the mark on washington was a remarkable event. a march on washington was remarkable event. it was transformative. churches, particularly black churches, catholic protestant churches in this country and jewish leadership do not play nearly the role in american life today that they played then. the bones and the box behind the uaw were walter reyes. bucks behind the uaw were walter ruth. it is a changed time. >> i think the administration has done a good job of shutting down voter suppression throughout the country. they stopped florida. they stopped pennsylvania. powell said th
as we approach, a federal judge voting to overturn the texas voting law. >> congress can find a way to fix flight control at the airports -- .> i am all for that >> and to get a plane to carry the presidential dog to the vineyard. he does require a plane. >> not of his own. mark and i were having this discussion, and he is more eloquent than i am, but we have gone from martin luther king to the reverend al sharpton. as a leader, as he is trying to be this weekend, it is...
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we've gotten to a point in time which we saw in the last election, more recently we're states like texas and north carolina doing everything they can to suppress the vote of african americans and hispanics we've got a race problem. obviously if you look at that poll it's telling what you say we already know. there are people in power, particularly in the south, in the red states that feel that people of color are taking something from them that they believe inherently belongs to them. >> people don't -- people don't give up power easily. >> do you think college admission should be based on diversity? >> yeah, i mean, i think lots of factors go into diversity. race can be one of them. >> you are in the minority. only 28%. >> should be based on excellence, john. >> the supreme court agrees with me. >> just like the nfl. whoever is the best player plays. and whoever does best academically should be advanced. >> the question i have, one of the things i always say, because i think you can measure diversity in a lot of ways but i think there's an argument to be said the greatest affirmative ac
we've gotten to a point in time which we saw in the last election, more recently we're states like texas and north carolina doing everything they can to suppress the vote of african americans and hispanics we've got a race problem. obviously if you look at that poll it's telling what you say we already know. there are people in power, particularly in the south, in the red states that feel that people of color are taking something from them that they believe inherently belongs to them. >>...
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counts of premeditated murder among other charges in connection with a 2009 shooting at fort hood, texas. hassan reportedly showed no reaction as the verdict was read out. the jury must decide if the former army psychologist should face the death penalty. >> coming up in one minute, you will not hear the tax man in germany complaining these days. >> and his news of the impending retirement of the head of microsoft. that in n n >> welcome back, everyone. the economic climate in europe might be rough, but the german tax man is doing just fine. >> 8.5 billion euros came in more than expected. german manufacturers are managing to sell their goods abroad, and the domestic market is also looking very rosy. >> spending money is good for the economy if you can afford it. that's not an issue for a lot of people in germany. they have jobs. they have money, and they are paying taxes, which adds up to more revenue for the state. exports is another important engine of germany's economy, and sales are up despite slowing growth in asia. >> german engineering drives exports, and manufacturers are quick
counts of premeditated murder among other charges in connection with a 2009 shooting at fort hood, texas. hassan reportedly showed no reaction as the verdict was read out. the jury must decide if the former army psychologist should face the death penalty. >> coming up in one minute, you will not hear the tax man in germany complaining these days. >> and his news of the impending retirement of the head of microsoft. that in n n >> welcome back, everyone. the economic climate in...
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. >> george bush was part owner in the texas rangers franchise and he would be seen going to the game and talk about the game. it goes back further than that. her better hoover had a medicine ball that he would play on the south lawn with the members of the cabinet and supreme court & reporters. it was known as hoover ball. j.f.k. was a golfer and one of the reasons he kept it from the press, the press had criticized eisenhower for doing so much golf during the wore. >> today the president celebrates his love of golf. last week in martha's vineyard mr. obama play six rounds of golf in just nine days. >> next, the rising toll of lyme disease and the questions surrounding treatment. jeffrey brown has the story. >> lyme disease was first identified in the 1970s but it now turns out it's much more common than previously estimated, about 10 times more. the cdc reported this week an estimated 300,000 americans get the tick-borne disease every year. symptoms include, fatigue, fever, skin rashes and a headache. left untreated it can lead to arthritis, facial pawlzy and problems with the nervo
. >> george bush was part owner in the texas rangers franchise and he would be seen going to the game and talk about the game. it goes back further than that. her better hoover had a medicine ball that he would play on the south lawn with the members of the cabinet and supreme court & reporters. it was known as hoover ball. j.f.k. was a golfer and one of the reasons he kept it from the press, the press had criticized eisenhower for doing so much golf during the wore. >> today...
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were pulled over on the side of the street and in some cases were even told.ase in case i mentioned in texas thete main case i write about in the -couples were told you can take mon your money and go on down the road or we will press money money -laundering charges and take yourng c kids away from you and put them into child protective services.ssfull >> has anybody successfully fought back against the seizurerty without trial and without and without due process.->> and one of the surprising things is actually that when people did get it together to push back, -often the cases were just dropped. it indicated this is really often preying upon people who didn't know how to fight back or didn't have the resources to or had reasons to be scared to. in cases where people really did bring a case, including after this happened to hundreds, perhaps even a thousand people were stopped in the drug interdiction program there verye ver small town mostly people drivingpeople dri vi through in rental cars from out of state they actually brought a settlement in a class action lawsuit recently.y int er >> v
were pulled over on the side of the street and in some cases were even told.ase in case i mentioned in texas thete main case i write about in the -couples were told you can take mon your money and go on down the road or we will press money money -laundering charges and take yourng c kids away from you and put them into child protective services.ssfull >> has anybody successfully fought back against the seizurerty without trial and without and without due process.->> and one of the...
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. >> holman: a military judge in texas today temporarily halted the mass shooting court martial of army major nidal hasan after just one day. hasan is defending himself, but his standby attorney said he appears intent on getting sentenced to death. the lawyer asked that his own role be minimized. hasan has admitted killing 13 people and wounding nearly three dozen in 2009. he says he acted because america is at war with islam. the trial is expected to reconvene tomorrow. the deadly assault on the u.s. consulate in benghazi, libya has produced its first criminal charges. it was widely reported overnight that u.s. prosecutors have begun the process of bringing suspects to trial. word of the charges comes almost a year after the attack in benghazi, that killed ambassador chris stevens and three other americans. it's unclear how many people are included in the sealed complaint, or what the charges are, but the reports name ahmed abu khattala, the former commander of a benghazi-based militia group. khattala has denied involvement in the past, and did so again today. he insisted he's left the
. >> holman: a military judge in texas today temporarily halted the mass shooting court martial of army major nidal hasan after just one day. hasan is defending himself, but his standby attorney said he appears intent on getting sentenced to death. the lawyer asked that his own role be minimized. hasan has admitted killing 13 people and wounding nearly three dozen in 2009. he says he acted because america is at war with islam. the trial is expected to reconvene tomorrow. the deadly...
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the soldier accused in the fort hood, texas shooting rampage rested his case today without presenting a defense. army major nidal hasan-- who elected to represent himself-- did not testify or call any witnesses. hasan is accused of killing 13 people and wounding 32 at the military base in 2009. closing arguments are set to begin tomorrow. if convicted, hasan could face the death penalty. staff sergeant robert bales faced relatives of the 16 afghan civilians he killed in a 2011 attack. nine family members were flown from afghanistan for the sentencing hearing at joint base lewis-mcchord outside seattle. one man described the impact of losing 11 family members in the attack. bales pleaded guilty in june to avoid the death penalty. the jury will decide whether his life sentence will include a chance for parole. the month of july saw a big boost to existing home sales. they jumped 6.5%-- the fastest pace in more than three years. but for stocks on wall street, that bright spot didn't outweigh news from the federal reserve that it could end its massive bond-buying program soon. the dow jon
the soldier accused in the fort hood, texas shooting rampage rested his case today without presenting a defense. army major nidal hasan-- who elected to represent himself-- did not testify or call any witnesses. hasan is accused of killing 13 people and wounding 32 at the military base in 2009. closing arguments are set to begin tomorrow. if convicted, hasan could face the death penalty. staff sergeant robert bales faced relatives of the 16 afghan civilians he killed in a 2011 attack. nine...
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you look at hubs, direct flights, you have texas which, oddly enough in the last couple weeks, has not been the greatest friend of the justice department. their attorney general was happy to get on board on this. obviously dallas being the headquarters. so what you have is you have state interests, you've got jobs, prestige and states really see this as an opportunity to get on board and block something that will have a negative impact on their state economy. >> brown: part of the reasoning from justices saying that these two are big and strong you have no go it alone in spite of what they themselves say, i guess, right? >> right. it's an interesting statement because american airlines, obviously, is coming out of bankruptcy right now. actually, in 48 hours they're supposed to introduce their reorganization plan for approval in new york. >> brown: the timing is quite interesting. >> very interesting. but something to think about over the last couple quarters, even after a decade of big losses, the airline industry has done great, and that includes american airlines and usair both with
you look at hubs, direct flights, you have texas which, oddly enough in the last couple weeks, has not been the greatest friend of the justice department. their attorney general was happy to get on board on this. obviously dallas being the headquarters. so what you have is you have state interests, you've got jobs, prestige and states really see this as an opportunity to get on board and block something that will have a negative impact on their state economy. >> brown: part of the...
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max snodderly is a professor of visual neuroscience at the university of texas in austin. >> this park has ten species of monkeys, and so it's an opportunity to compare animals that are in the same environment. >> sreenivasan: he works on this platform in yasuni's canopy. >> one of the things that this area is known for is the species richness and the incredible bio- diversity that's here. so, depending on where you are, there's a different ecology, but this one has a particularly rich one. >> sreenivasan: but yasuni may soon look very different. it's believed that 846 million barrels of oil lie beneath the park, 20% of ecuador's reserves, worth $7.2 billion. to protect this square of wilderness, ecuador's government presented a bold plan in 2007. president rafael correa asked foreign governments, civil society groups and others to give ecuador $3.6 billion, about half the estimated value of the oil beneath yasuni over 12 years. in return, the president offered to save the park from exploration. the effort, however, fell short. despite agreeing with the goal many researchers and enviro
max snodderly is a professor of visual neuroscience at the university of texas in austin. >> this park has ten species of monkeys, and so it's an opportunity to compare animals that are in the same environment. >> sreenivasan: he works on this platform in yasuni's canopy. >> one of the things that this area is known for is the species richness and the incredible bio- diversity that's here. so, depending on where you are, there's a different ecology, but this one has a...
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among the marquis names on that list: texas rangers outfielder nelson cruz and detroit tigers' shortstop johnny peralta. but road reeg ez, a three-time m.v.p. has eclipsed all the others and joins barry bonds, roger clemens, mark maguire and a host of others as fallen icons of the game. the 14-time all tar had off-season surgery but as fate would have it, he's ready to return to big league play tonight in chicago. he addressed the matter friday night after hitting a towering home run in minor league tune-up games. >> i think there's a lot of people that are confused and don't understand the process. there is a lot of layers. i will say this. there's more than one party that benefits from me not ever stepping back on the field. that's not my teammates. it's not the yankee fans. >> who is it? who benefits? >> i can't tell you. i can't tell you that right now. i hope i never have to. >> suarez: that clearly was a reference to major league baseball and the yankees. the team reportedly has considered trying to void the $100 million-plus left on rodriguez's ten-year $275 million contract. as t
among the marquis names on that list: texas rangers outfielder nelson cruz and detroit tigers' shortstop johnny peralta. but road reeg ez, a three-time m.v.p. has eclipsed all the others and joins barry bonds, roger clemens, mark maguire and a host of others as fallen icons of the game. the 14-time all tar had off-season surgery but as fate would have it, he's ready to return to big league play tonight in chicago. he addressed the matter friday night after hitting a towering home run in minor...
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i'm from dallas, texas, and i'm an anchor for al jazeera america. >>my name is ranjani chakraborty, i'm from houston, texas. >>i'm kim bondy. >>nicole deford. >>and i'm from new orleans. >>san francisco, california. when i was a little kid, i just really loved the news. >>news was always important in my family. >>i knew as a kid that was exactly what i wanted to do. >>i learned to read by reading the newspaper with my great-grandfather every morning. >>and i love being able to tell other people stories. >>this is it, i want to be a part of this. >>this is what really drove me to al jazeera america. >> very much followed one of the two main camps. when they were aligned with the brotherhood and morsi, they kind of towed that line because they were against th. and like she said, they have no problem with a crackdown on the brotherhood by the military. and right now they really don't have leadership that is in the public sphere. they don't have someone who can speak on their behalf. they don't have someone who represents their opinions, and that makes
i'm from dallas, texas, and i'm an anchor for al jazeera america. >>my name is ranjani chakraborty, i'm from houston, texas. >>i'm kim bondy. >>nicole deford. >>and i'm from new orleans. >>san francisco, california. when i was a little kid, i just really loved the news. >>news was always important in my family. >>i knew as a kid that was exactly what i wanted to do. >>i learned to read by reading the newspaper with my great-grandfather every...
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i'm from dallas, texas, and i'm an anchor for al jazeera america. >>my name is ranjani chakraborty, i'm from houston, texas. >>i'm kim bondy. >>nicole deford. >>and i'm from new orleans. >>san francisco, california. when i was a little kid, i just really loved the news. >>news was always important in my family. >>i knew as a kid that was exactly what i wanted to do. >>i learned to read by reading the newspaper with my great-grandfather every morning. >>and i love being able to tell other people stories. >>this is it, i want to be a part of this. >>this is what really drove me to al jazeera america. there's more to financial news than the ups and downs of the dow. for instance, can fracking change what you pay for water each month? have you thought about how climate change can affect your grocery bill? can rare minerals in china affect your cell phone bill? or how a hospital in texas could drive up your healthcare premium? i'll make the connections from the news to your money real. >> after the tazreen fire, walmart announced that it had dropped succ
i'm from dallas, texas, and i'm an anchor for al jazeera america. >>my name is ranjani chakraborty, i'm from houston, texas. >>i'm kim bondy. >>nicole deford. >>and i'm from new orleans. >>san francisco, california. when i was a little kid, i just really loved the news. >>news was always important in my family. >>i knew as a kid that was exactly what i wanted to do. >>i learned to read by reading the newspaper with my great-grandfather every...
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booms t*bs texas has gone robust. as the fossil crude keeps growing, people here expect a long ride. tom t al jazeera, nix on, texas. >> coming up at the top of the hour, hi, joey. >> good evening. on american tonight it was chicago's first week back at school after posing 50 schools a over budget cuts. school system is now having safe -- a program designed to give parents peace of mind with their kids unfamiliar and some times the dangerous routes. we met one grandmother who is so uncomfortable she took some extra steps. >> i feel that they just went in and decided to do what they want with our children. they do not know what is best for our children or our schools. was they not here. >> a family story and what the community has to say about the violence. joining us at the top of the hour on "america the night. >> thank you very much. well the bee populations have been shrinking dramatically in resent years. the holiday in many of the plants that we eat. in bees would mean less food and the scientists are trying to k
booms t*bs texas has gone robust. as the fossil crude keeps growing, people here expect a long ride. tom t al jazeera, nix on, texas. >> coming up at the top of the hour, hi, joey. >> good evening. on american tonight it was chicago's first week back at school after posing 50 schools a over budget cuts. school system is now having safe -- a program designed to give parents peace of mind with their kids unfamiliar and some times the dangerous routes. we met one grandmother who is so...
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senator corner of texas and i are working on a way to get forensic labs. if somebody is going to be charged with a crime, and there is dna evidence, there is at least certain standards so we do not have some of the terrible this takes we have seen in the past. i can say that as a former prosecutor. i have also tried to change the way we sentence people. the way the federal judges moved away from mandatory minimums. >> the fact that you have someone like senator rand paul joining you -- this week, senator lee is also interested in doing that. is this a new influx of libertarians leading republicans and improving the chances of passing that sort of bill -- >> i'm hoping so. i've always sought republican cosponsors. i wrote the bill for the organic farms standards, which became a huge organic farm movement in this country. i sought out a republican cosponsor, a senior republican senator. i think we have become too polarized, too partisan in the house and senate. just as i did in immigration and -- yang of eight --gang gang of eight, i want to get republicans
senator corner of texas and i are working on a way to get forensic labs. if somebody is going to be charged with a crime, and there is dna evidence, there is at least certain standards so we do not have some of the terrible this takes we have seen in the past. i can say that as a former prosecutor. i have also tried to change the way we sentence people. the way the federal judges moved away from mandatory minimums. >> the fact that you have someone like senator rand paul joining you --...
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speaker that is what you have to love about texas, it is hot in texas. two-thirds of the energy is on air-conditioning. it is about bringing the load down during the day, couple degrees difference can save you a lot of money and you can use the energy at night, sleep cool and comfortably do your laundry and run your pool pump and really saved. shift the demand out of the late afternoon. melissa: encouraging more customers to steal the market share. you're able to pick your energy provider, you can do that in tes? wwe're kind of stuck with the gy who sells energy on our block. >> we would love to have you, but you are right. you get to pick the provider. that is what is so important about consumers choosing, we want to have a brand and a product that is all about value added for our customers. we're building product free nights and free weekends backing it up with great tools on your desktop, you can track how much energy you use, it is really about helping the consumer lower the bill size. melissa: a lot of copycats are doing a similar thing. from 10:00
speaker that is what you have to love about texas, it is hot in texas. two-thirds of the energy is on air-conditioning. it is about bringing the load down during the day, couple degrees difference can save you a lot of money and you can use the energy at night, sleep cool and comfortably do your laundry and run your pool pump and really saved. shift the demand out of the late afternoon. melissa: encouraging more customers to steal the market share. you're able to pick your energy provider, you...
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question for you how stupid could stupid terrorist paranoia get according to four progressive dot com the texas department of public safety demanded that any women entering the state senate hand over any tampons or pads before entering wow so why would they do this are they really that scared that some terrorists are playing to sneak a bomb into the place at any cost according to news that yahoo dot com the official reason is that they're afraid of people using projectiles as a form of protest against a law that would really restrict abortions oh well no i kind of see where you abortion is an issue that people really get furious over now it kind of all makes sense but what what's that they're afraid of projectiles but people with guns were allowed to take them into the senate are you kidding me i think the second amendment does a lot more good than harm by i think it goes without saying that for women to concealed carry their hygiene items they should need a permit or permission from anyone but that's just my opinion. speak your language. programs and documentaries in spanish. story. spanish fi
question for you how stupid could stupid terrorist paranoia get according to four progressive dot com the texas department of public safety demanded that any women entering the state senate hand over any tampons or pads before entering wow so why would they do this are they really that scared that some terrorists are playing to sneak a bomb into the place at any cost according to news that yahoo dot com the official reason is that they're afraid of people using projectiles as a form of protest...
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all eyes on texas with that storm. >>> tonight, 60 not as cool. we'll call it a mix of sun and clouds. the clouds will thicken late day tomorrow. that could mean a shower into tomorrow night. the next couple of days, temperatures drop a little bit sunday. the best chance for rain is sunday. then into the day on monday, we have a chance for showers in, i think they will clear out quickly. right now it looks like summer will make another run at up to 90 degrees by the middle part, late part of next week. we are still in august. although it feels like we're already in september. august has the ability to crank up the temperatures. >> tomorrow is the better day for the cook out then sunday. >> i think so. thank you. >>> he is supposed to be impartial, but a man sworn to uphold the law of the land a judge is charged with using a position to frame the husband of a woman he loved. we have the bizarre story. >> reporter: he was expected to uphold the law instead west virginia circuit judge michael thornsberry is accused of rigging the wheels of justice to
all eyes on texas with that storm. >>> tonight, 60 not as cool. we'll call it a mix of sun and clouds. the clouds will thicken late day tomorrow. that could mean a shower into tomorrow night. the next couple of days, temperatures drop a little bit sunday. the best chance for rain is sunday. then into the day on monday, we have a chance for showers in, i think they will clear out quickly. right now it looks like summer will make another run at up to 90 degrees by the middle part, late...
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state of texas could put women's lives at risk. officials fear that a black market in abortion pills could fill the gap if clinics are forced to close. this is where we do the procedure. here on the table. >> he has performed thousands of abortions over the past 30 years. it has not been without consequences. >> there was a time when i got more death threats than christmas cards. legislation requires abortion providers to upgrade their facilities. it could force clinics to close their doors for good. >> i see a lot of girls down here desperate. they will try every conceivable method two aboard. things like the use of bleach and soap. i have had a variety of ghastly details. the clinic, the ever present protesters are delighted that texas has introduced a new legislation. it is about the unborn children. but the major thing is they are forgetting the innocent child. they should have a right. we are born with rights in the united states of america. our right to life. >> there is already a thriving black market in so-called abortion p
state of texas could put women's lives at risk. officials fear that a black market in abortion pills could fill the gap if clinics are forced to close. this is where we do the procedure. here on the table. >> he has performed thousands of abortions over the past 30 years. it has not been without consequences. >> there was a time when i got more death threats than christmas cards. legislation requires abortion providers to upgrade their facilities. it could force clinics to close...
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they stay half a game back of texas. and here is why it is a half game. rangers loving the game, tied with the mariners, the mariners got to nathan in the 9th. he got through. andy chavez. came into score. the game-winning run and seattle, who comes to the coliseum starting tomorrow. does oakland a favor. they beat texas, final of 4-3. >>> the giants are ming home after a weekend in miami. on the vernal -- verge of a 4- game sweep. and here is the first home run since mid-july. and this one, folks, is a man shot. soring at 459 feet over the sculpture. the second longest shot hits there. hector sanchez, could not connect here. off of sanchez's shin guard. could not find it. he scores, gave miami the lead. the giants would then retake the lead in the 7th. sanchez redeemed himself. gets it down-the-line. and the panda is on the move. i love it when they rumble. scored all of the way from 1st. yeah. the marlins tying it again. and then this, in the 8th. he takes the chance. and it became an adventure. a liner. scored from 1st to give miami the 6-5 lead. boy,
they stay half a game back of texas. and here is why it is a half game. rangers loving the game, tied with the mariners, the mariners got to nathan in the 9th. he got through. andy chavez. came into score. the game-winning run and seattle, who comes to the coliseum starting tomorrow. does oakland a favor. they beat texas, final of 4-3. >>> the giants are ming home after a weekend in miami. on the vernal -- verge of a 4- game sweep. and here is the first home run since mid-july. and...
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texas hurried to move forward with an id law that a federal court already invalidated. by the way, it would allow a concealed weapons permit as a valid form of identification, but not a student id from the state university. that certainly seems to violate the spirit of the supreme court's 1979 ruling which protects the voting rights of college students. florida is restarting a purge of the voter rolls that is likely to disproportionately affect minority voters and bring back memories of the 2000 election and the scores of wrongly disenfranchised voters. last year, state officials to up -- drew up a list of 182,000 voters they suspect it to be noncitizens. further investigation determined that only a fraction of a fraction of 1% were actually ineligible. legislators in north carolina pushed through a bill that reads like the greatest hits of voter suppression. restricted early voting, no more same-day registration, extended voting hours to accommodate long lines, stricter photo id requirements that disqualify those issued by colleges or public assistance agencies, and it
texas hurried to move forward with an id law that a federal court already invalidated. by the way, it would allow a concealed weapons permit as a valid form of identification, but not a student id from the state university. that certainly seems to violate the spirit of the supreme court's 1979 ruling which protects the voting rights of college students. florida is restarting a purge of the voter rolls that is likely to disproportionately affect minority voters and bring back memories of the...
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i'm tom acreman in texas. that story coming up. on techknow, our scientists bring you a sneak-peak of the future, and take you behind the scenes at our evolving world. techknow - ideas, invention, life. america. >>> welcome back. the last of the u.n. chemical weapons inspectors have left syria can and have driven across the border to beirut in neighboring lebanon. the department describes the chemical weapon attack as a challenge for world. he's considering a narrative response. six people died in protest on friday. 190 others were wounded. back to our top story now the crisis in syria. joining me live in london. he's editor and chief. president obama described the suspected chemical weapons attack in syria as a challenge to the world. is it a challenge to the world? >> no. it is a challenge in the least. it is a challenge to oh the syrian, hezbollah and in a way russia. what he's going to achieve by this narrow ma. -rb mmanipulative fight,when prn 1998 as revenge for naorobi, what happened is osama took revenge three years later.
i'm tom acreman in texas. that story coming up. on techknow, our scientists bring you a sneak-peak of the future, and take you behind the scenes at our evolving world. techknow - ideas, invention, life. america. >>> welcome back. the last of the u.n. chemical weapons inspectors have left syria can and have driven across the border to beirut in neighboring lebanon. the department describes the chemical weapon attack as a challenge for world. he's considering a narrative response. six...
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the department of justice by after the state of texas again. attorney general eric colder determined to allow voting nationwide without requiring identification. kansas secretary of state among our guests here tonight to say why the integrity of our electoral system must be preserved. and the end of the road is near for the self-proclaimed hugger. san diego mayor. and bradley manning wants to be called chelsea as it pursues taxpayer funded gender reassignment therapy from is leavenworth prison cell. the "a-team" takes up all that and a great deal more. we begin with another possible reason that the president's foreign policy is so incoherent and ineffective that members of his own administration seem uninformed. today state department news conference on syria and so-called red lines featured as a shocking contradiction from spokesperson jan psyche. take a lesson. >> the red line is the use of chemical weapons. that was crossed a couple of months ago. the president took action, which we talked at the time. lou: confident in her assessment that s
the department of justice by after the state of texas again. attorney general eric colder determined to allow voting nationwide without requiring identification. kansas secretary of state among our guests here tonight to say why the integrity of our electoral system must be preserved. and the end of the road is near for the self-proclaimed hugger. san diego mayor. and bradley manning wants to be called chelsea as it pursues taxpayer funded gender reassignment therapy from is leavenworth prison...
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half game behind texas. rangers left the game tied with the mariners, the mariners, going to nathan in the 9th. kyle, getting through. andy chavez came in to score the game-winning run. and seattle comes to the coliseum tomorrow. does oakland a favor, beating the texas rangers final 4-3. giants flying home this weekend. after a nice little tilt in miami. on the verge of 4-straight wins, at the start of business today. a possible sweep in the get away game with the marlins where it was a mascot's party in miami. hunter, a party with a bat here. 459 feet. over the sculpture, second longest shot in there. 2-0. matt and hector sanchez could not connect here in the 5th. off of his shin guard. does not know where it is. they score. gave my my the lead. giants within the reach. taking it. sanchez, broke one down-the- line and here comes the big fella. the panda on the move scoring all of the way from 1st. marlins tie it again on this in the 8th. torres, a dive, he can not get it off of his noggin. this would allow
half game behind texas. rangers left the game tied with the mariners, the mariners, going to nathan in the 9th. kyle, getting through. andy chavez came in to score the game-winning run. and seattle comes to the coliseum tomorrow. does oakland a favor, beating the texas rangers final 4-3. giants flying home this weekend. after a nice little tilt in miami. on the verge of 4-straight wins, at the start of business today. a possible sweep in the get away game with the marlins where it was a...
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texas was staying dry for a while this summer. from florida up into georgia, and carolinas and virginia. and because of that we have had problems with morning fog. then as that breaks up, we have got more showers that come through, but these are not as heavy today as what we have been experiencing for the last week or so. we get a little bit of a break, but still as we get the afternoon going, you can see the northern portion of georgia, you are getting really heavy showers right now. we have a larger disturbance rolling through, and it's swirling parts of california and nevada as well. that's going up into the southern portion of oregon and idaho, and the concern will be the lightning will spark more wildfire activity. with 53 wildfires already burning here, we're concerned about strikes in the afternovef and evening. we'll have more and temperatures too in the next half hour. richel? >> rebecca thank you. stay tuned and be sure to visit aljazeera.com. thank you so much for your time. ♪
texas was staying dry for a while this summer. from florida up into georgia, and carolinas and virginia. and because of that we have had problems with morning fog. then as that breaks up, we have got more showers that come through, but these are not as heavy today as what we have been experiencing for the last week or so. we get a little bit of a break, but still as we get the afternoon going, you can see the northern portion of georgia, you are getting really heavy showers right now. we have a...
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and move to within a game-and-a- half of the idle texas rangers. >> does he remind you of anybody in particular? >> like tim hudson anyway? >> he is one of my favorite pitchers. >> giants fans in dc finally have something to cheer about. giants found two in the ninth. hector sanchez takes a boarder line pitch that could have ended the game. on the next pitch? >> high and deep to right? it is out of here! unbelievable! >> good timing for sanchez's first home run of the year. the giants win 4-3. joe montana was the first 49ers quarterback to finish his career in kansas city, but not the last. elvis gurback had a career with the chiefs. >> it is personal with alex. you need a good friend t. and you know, no longer on our team. not a trusted agent anymore. i wish him the best. a long and healthy and successful career. >> it is time for the thursday night top five. back to the giants game. this might be why rafael soriano gave up the home run. carlos gomez is becoming a regular on the top five. number three, not a catch, but eric young jr. of the meting with a baseball like swat to keep r
and move to within a game-and-a- half of the idle texas rangers. >> does he remind you of anybody in particular? >> like tim hudson anyway? >> he is one of my favorite pitchers. >> giants fans in dc finally have something to cheer about. giants found two in the ninth. hector sanchez takes a boarder line pitch that could have ended the game. on the next pitch? >> high and deep to right? it is out of here! unbelievable! >> good timing for sanchez's first home...
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i grew up working on ranches and farms in west texas. i understand the person everybody tries to squeeze is the farmer. the farmer cannot be squeezed anymore. marge rinz too low. this is going to be passed on to the consumer. the consumer is going to see this directly at the cash register when they check out. understand also, a lot of these people are illegals. they don't want this insurance. they don't want to take out 10% of their pay or whatever it may be for an insurance they're not going to use with a $3,000 or $5,000 eductible. they're not going to use this health insurance anyway. this is an absolute boondoggle that no one thought through. we see this every week. more and more things are coming out in this health care bill that people have not thought through. they may have read this bill before they passed it may have helped. >> what do you say? >> if it were so bad for food to be picked by people that had health care, then we should ban health care at all other companies. all price was drop if other companies didn't have to prov
i grew up working on ranches and farms in west texas. i understand the person everybody tries to squeeze is the farmer. the farmer cannot be squeezed anymore. marge rinz too low. this is going to be passed on to the consumer. the consumer is going to see this directly at the cash register when they check out. understand also, a lot of these people are illegals. they don't want this insurance. they don't want to take out 10% of their pay or whatever it may be for an insurance they're not going...
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but i think they're going to go for the bigger game in north carolina, just as they have in texas. and what they're going to try to do is say we know the part of the voting rights act that was in effect since 1965 is gone. but what they're trying to do in texas, and what they're going to do in north carolina is say to a judge we still need to force under a different section of the voting rights act but still survive the supreme court decision, we need to require these states to still get approval because there is still discrimination going on. so i think in a couple of weeks, they'll follow the same line in north carolina. >> we saw a lot of outrage from groups. and some of the groups are threatening to sue and other things. but actually on the photo i.d., the public opinion for that is fairly high across the country. that if people ask, is it reasonable to show a piece of -- a driver's license or photo i.d., is that acceptable? most people say, majorities say yes so what is the big deal about photo i.d.'s? is there an argument these are needed? >> the governor you showed a little
but i think they're going to go for the bigger game in north carolina, just as they have in texas. and what they're going to try to do is say we know the part of the voting rights act that was in effect since 1965 is gone. but what they're trying to do in texas, and what they're going to do in north carolina is say to a judge we still need to force under a different section of the voting rights act but still survive the supreme court decision, we need to require these states to still get...
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i'm from texas. understand the migration. they're mad at governor perry. the ads, we have low taxes to no taxes. that's where they're moving. jonas, the demographics are completely against your argument. workers are and companies are leaving california in droves. especially to texas. >> certain kinds of companies that can do that but certain ones need high quality workers to support the tax base. >> jonas sounds like a union organizer to me when he says high quality workforces. we have high quality workforces. they're in the state and local government and teacher unions and they're grossly overpaid. a high quality workforce is someone that has a job. that's the point we're at right now. >> jonas, just -- we have to go. jonas just wants to be a southern california dude again. that's what this is all about. thanks, guys. >>> think the taxes on your cell phone are high now? wait until you hear why the white house wants to push them even higher and won't need congress to do it. mine was earned in djibouti, africa. 2004. vietnam in 1972. [ all ] fort benning, g
i'm from texas. understand the migration. they're mad at governor perry. the ads, we have low taxes to no taxes. that's where they're moving. jonas, the demographics are completely against your argument. workers are and companies are leaving california in droves. especially to texas. >> certain kinds of companies that can do that but certain ones need high quality workers to support the tax base. >> jonas sounds like a union organizer to me when he says high quality workforces. we...
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after this i will be going to texas for the next few days. there have been huge demographic shifts and ecstatic citizens who will we get them registered we know will support democratic candidates. they embrace our agenda and will rejected the extremism that they have engaged in. then i will be in georgia where we have seen this. president obama got 45% of the vote in georgia. we are looking to turn states that are already purple. then eventually blue. they continue to embrace extremism. that is what american voters will have a choice of between. we'll have lots of opportunities for success. folks want to rebuild the middle class. >> we have time for probably a couple more questions. >> is it your sense that hillary clinton will run for president in 2016? how often do you talk to people that are close to her? >> she is firmly committed to being a private citizen to recharge her family's foundation and embrace the issues that have been the hallmark of her career which includes issues important to women and children globally. the time for reachi
after this i will be going to texas for the next few days. there have been huge demographic shifts and ecstatic citizens who will we get them registered we know will support democratic candidates. they embrace our agenda and will rejected the extremism that they have engaged in. then i will be in georgia where we have seen this. president obama got 45% of the vote in georgia. we are looking to turn states that are already purple. then eventually blue. they continue to embrace extremism. that is...
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well, the showers are going to be here across the gulf coast states here and texas. you can see from galveston towards corpus christi and houston. the showers should stay along the toast. san antonio and dallas, you're not looking bad for your forecast, but we'll see the temperatures in dallas rise again, how about 99 degrees on thursday and not getting a break at all for the next five days. >> well, celebrating perfection. president obama honors gridiron great more than four decades after the winningest season in football's history. [♪ music ] >> it was damage by an earthquake in 1989, now the costly reopening of the san francisco oakland bay bridge just weeks ago. they have spent $6.3 billion over the estimate of $1 billion. when it reopens it will run over a two-mile stretch and at its highest point will stand 525 feet above the water. 270,000 vehicles are expected to truck that bridge every day. the project has had its share of challenges. >> the view from the east at sundown as we approach san francisco, and the beautiful bay bridge after years of waiting, res
well, the showers are going to be here across the gulf coast states here and texas. you can see from galveston towards corpus christi and houston. the showers should stay along the toast. san antonio and dallas, you're not looking bad for your forecast, but we'll see the temperatures in dallas rise again, how about 99 degrees on thursday and not getting a break at all for the next five days. >> well, celebrating perfection. president obama honors gridiron great more than four decades...
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how many texas rangers have there been? oh, there's been hundreds, mike, but only 26 are honored in the texas ranger hall of fame. did you know any of them? yeah, i know one. right over here. c.d. parker, a good friend. who's the most famous? well, that's hard to say, charles. they were all great men. charles: how'd they get to be texas rangers? well, they came from all around: war veterans, army scouts, bounty hunters. in fact, some were even outlaws. really? mm-hmm. yeah, back in those days, to be a texas ranger, you had to-- ride like the wind, track like a comanche, shoot like a kentuckian, and fight like the devil. that's right, mike. well, could you tell us a story about one of them? ok. how about hayes cooper? he left a journal before he died.
how many texas rangers have there been? oh, there's been hundreds, mike, but only 26 are honored in the texas ranger hall of fame. did you know any of them? yeah, i know one. right over here. c.d. parker, a good friend. who's the most famous? well, that's hard to say, charles. they were all great men. charles: how'd they get to be texas rangers? well, they came from all around: war veterans, army scouts, bounty hunters. in fact, some were even outlaws. really? mm-hmm. yeah, back in those days,...
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game and a half back of texas with the rangers enjoying this day off. giants in dc. say hi to the third president. thomas jefferson right there. we pick it up in the sixth. highlights got good. fifth homer of the month. 15th of the year. pinch hitting sanchez. this ball just got picked up on russian radar. suddenly giants up 4-3. certainly yo in for the same. glove save and beauty by diving brandon crawford who robs bryce harper. beautiful nice come back victory. win 4-3. they call her the hurricane. she could turn out to be the face of women boxing in the future. bay area native flew to mexico did for big fight she has coming up on saturday. face selena and if won she will be featured on floyd may weather big pay per view under card on september 14. women boxing is exploding. >> the momentum is ready to take off witness. it's just grown mass i feel in. especially globally. so there's a lot of things going on and it's pretty cool to know that august 17 can pretty much set the stage of what america will view women boxing in the state's. >>reporter: pre-season football
game and a half back of texas with the rangers enjoying this day off. giants in dc. say hi to the third president. thomas jefferson right there. we pick it up in the sixth. highlights got good. fifth homer of the month. 15th of the year. pinch hitting sanchez. this ball just got picked up on russian radar. suddenly giants up 4-3. certainly yo in for the same. glove save and beauty by diving brandon crawford who robs bryce harper. beautiful nice come back victory. win 4-3. they call her the...
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for the attack in november 2009 that killed 13 people and wounded more than 30 others at fort hood in texas. a conviction would allow prosecutors to seek the death penalty. pakistan says two of its soldiers were killed by fire from indian troops on thursday. the incident allegedly took place along the borders along the disputed territory of kashmir. weeks,ed in recent jeopardizing a decade-old truths. >> the first soldier was killed here close to the border with indian kashmir, the second 45 kilometers further south. pakistan accuses indian troops of opening fire, but the indian argues it was they who are shot at first. according to islamabad, the indian military also killed a pakistani officer on tuesday along the so-called line of control. residents complain cross-border clashes have become more frequent in recent weeks. >> the indians and start firing whenever they feel like it. an incident will occur in one sector, and they start firing another one. they turn any small incident into an excuse to pressure pakistan to crack the two countries -- to pakistan. countries -- the indian governm
for the attack in november 2009 that killed 13 people and wounded more than 30 others at fort hood in texas. a conviction would allow prosecutors to seek the death penalty. pakistan says two of its soldiers were killed by fire from indian troops on thursday. the incident allegedly took place along the borders along the disputed territory of kashmir. weeks,ed in recent jeopardizing a decade-old truths. >> the first soldier was killed here close to the border with indian kashmir, the second...
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a women's-only shooting league based in austin, texas. >> that was awesome. >> reporter: nationwide gun ownership is at an all-time high. and a record 23% of women say they own a gun. this sisterhood of gun enthusiasts has grown 200 members in 3 years. the gun industry markets to women, with smaller, female-friendly firearms. hire-powered rifles, awash in pink. and loads of accessories for the fashion conscious shooter. there's so many products that l.a.-based gun blogger, gnatry foster, started a website, called a girl's guide to guns. >> they want more information. anything from what gun to buy to what holliststers to use, to wh hair-do you want to make yourself cute at the range. the industry is letting us have a lot of fun with our firearms. and women are owning it in a really cool way. >> reporter: lori works with women against gun violence. >> for every time a gun is fired in self-defense, there are four accidental shootings. there are seven homicides or assaults. and 11 attempted or successful suicides. >> reporter: laurie believes that guns don't make women safer. but reasonable
a women's-only shooting league based in austin, texas. >> that was awesome. >> reporter: nationwide gun ownership is at an all-time high. and a record 23% of women say they own a gun. this sisterhood of gun enthusiasts has grown 200 members in 3 years. the gun industry markets to women, with smaller, female-friendly firearms. hire-powered rifles, awash in pink. and loads of accessories for the fashion conscious shooter. there's so many products that l.a.-based gun blogger, gnatry...
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. >> the army psychiatrist admits to killing 13 and injuring dozens in a shooting rampage at the texas military base. he is defendzing himself and frying to justify the shootings as defense of his muslim faith he the start his defense tomorrow. >> new details about the surviving boston bombing suspect. he suffered multiple gunshot wounds one to the face and a skull fracture. jurisdiction were described by the surgion who treated him after hide nothing a boat in the backyard he pleads not guilty who killed 3 people and injured 260 he faces a potential death sentence. 2 oklahoma teens charged with first degree murder in the deadly shooting of this australian basketball player. 23 year old crist ner lange was on an athletic scholarship. he was shot and kill indeed duncan friday out for a jog after visiting his girlfriend. the motive? according to police 3 bored teens picked him as he jogd and decided to kill someone for the fun of it. the baseball team as well as the school is coming together to support lane's family. >> now we like the lane family and australia the tiger family is thinki
. >> the army psychiatrist admits to killing 13 and injuring dozens in a shooting rampage at the texas military base. he is defendzing himself and frying to justify the shootings as defense of his muslim faith he the start his defense tomorrow. >> new details about the surviving boston bombing suspect. he suffered multiple gunshot wounds one to the face and a skull fracture. jurisdiction were described by the surgion who treated him after hide nothing a boat in the backyard he...
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1961, convicted of murder for the november 2009 shooting spree against unarmed soldiers in fort hood, texas. >>> and former egyptian president ho*eub goes back to court amidst growing sectarian tension across egypt. >>> and the attorney general wants to haul donald trump into court. the charge? bad business. >>> and stay with us, more news and weather after the break. al jazeera america presents gripping films from the world's top documentary directors. >>> welcome back to al-jazeera, i'm dell walters. against the back drop of sectarian violence and rising tensions, former president hosni mubarak was back in court today, facing charges for failing to stop the killing of some 900 protestors back in the airplane spring of 2011. previously he was convicted of the chargers and imprisoned for life but today his sentence was appealed. he served as vice-president to egyptian president anwar sadat and then became president. in january 2011, anti-protestors took to the streets to demand his resignation. he stepped down one month later. in june 2012, he was sentenced to life in prison for his role in
1961, convicted of murder for the november 2009 shooting spree against unarmed soldiers in fort hood, texas. >>> and former egyptian president ho*eub goes back to court amidst growing sectarian tension across egypt. >>> and the attorney general wants to haul donald trump into court. the charge? bad business. >>> and stay with us, more news and weather after the break. al jazeera america presents gripping films from the world's top documentary directors. >>>...
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, texas. so it shows that illegal voting is taking place in the state of texas. eric, the other bizarre thing about this is the fact that this is nothing more than what you call selective prosecution. voter id has already been upheld by the supreme court and it is being held and the obama administration is not challenging and there is a new law similar to the texas law in rhode island they are not prosecuting why? rhode island is a blue state and texas and north carolina are red states. this is nothing more than partisan political politics. >> some say the laws have different restrictions in this sort of thing versus rhode island and your state. >> the similarities between rhode island and texas are very close. just as are the similarities between the ibd -- the indiana law and the similarities between the texas program and the program upheld by the united states supreme court. and eric, one last point that shows how hipocritical this is, but the month -- or the year before barack obama took p
, texas. so it shows that illegal voting is taking place in the state of texas. eric, the other bizarre thing about this is the fact that this is nothing more than what you call selective prosecution. voter id has already been upheld by the supreme court and it is being held and the obama administration is not challenging and there is a new law similar to the texas law in rhode island they are not prosecuting why? rhode island is a blue state and texas and north carolina are red states. this is...
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pasadena, texas. robert of the democrats' line. >> i just wanted to say, talking about the defense authorization was pretty split among the party. 111 democrats voting for it and 93 republicans supporting the amendment. i was just wondering what that will translate to, primary politics and all of that on the democratic side. you don't really see a strong , i am just later wondering how that vacuum is .oing to change i am just wondering what that is going to look like in the midterm elections. was mentioning the amendment to the 2014 defense spending bill that would have defunded this nsa program and it fell short, the final vote was 217-205. 111 democrats supported it, and 93 republicans supported it. you can see the numbers against it. taking my call. my issue with this whole thing is that they have a hearing or a meeting on friday. they have the gentleman from the different branches of there, it is just metadata. as has been brought to our attention earlier, it was just phone numbers. but those are
pasadena, texas. robert of the democrats' line. >> i just wanted to say, talking about the defense authorization was pretty split among the party. 111 democrats voting for it and 93 republicans supporting the amendment. i was just wondering what that will translate to, primary politics and all of that on the democratic side. you don't really see a strong , i am just later wondering how that vacuum is .oing to change i am just wondering what that is going to look like in the midterm...
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half the world's helium is just outside of amarillo, texas. if you have no helium at your daughter's party, we'll see how that goes. >>> stay tuned. "way too early" starts now. >>> georgia tech is proud of its many traditions, but the one i find most exciting is -- our tradition of excellence. our mission as students is not to follow in the foot steps of the astronauts, nobel prize lawyer i can't teya lawyer, but to exceed their foot steps, crush the shoulders of giants. we are all such innovative people, so i'm telling you, if you want to change the world, you're at georgia tech. you can do that. >> welcome to college. go out there and buy a keg. more from the awesomest well speech on record. and if the nsa stored the information it gathers, it would probably be the side of texas. yes, new info on just how much internet traffic they actually collect. hint, it's a lot. we also know more this morning on who is behind that school shooting in georgia and why he wanted a local news crew on the scene. thankfully we can tell you no one was hurt. thi
half the world's helium is just outside of amarillo, texas. if you have no helium at your daughter's party, we'll see how that goes. >>> stay tuned. "way too early" starts now. >>> georgia tech is proud of its many traditions, but the one i find most exciting is -- our tradition of excellence. our mission as students is not to follow in the foot steps of the astronauts, nobel prize lawyer i can't teya lawyer, but to exceed their foot steps, crush the shoulders of...